Rife

[ rahyf ]

adjective

  1. (especially of something undesirable or harmful) of common occurrence; widespread.
  2. in an unchecked or widespread manner.

Examples of rife in a sentence:

  • Since the tap water in the city is rife with bacteria, you should only drink bottled water during your visit.  
  • Countries with limited clean water resources are rife with cases of stomach viruses.